It uses the Latin alphabet, and the pronunciation of words is highly consistent ... Lýdia Machová speaks nine languages: her native Slovak, plus English, German, Spanish, French, Polish, Esperanto, ...

English spelling is crazy. Even people born and raised in English-speaking societies who speak no other language still often have a lot of trouble with English spelling. You may think that English ...

Putorana Plateau is the land of endless valleys, high waterfalls and peak-less mountains, hidden beyond the Arctic Circle. It is full of places where no human has ever set foot. This is one of the ...

MOSCOW, Nov 18 (Reuters) - A Russian district court fined Alphabet's (GOOGL.O), opens new tab Google 3.8 million roubles ($38,057) on Monday for failing to remove banned content. Russia has for ...

MOSCOW : A Russian district court fined Alphabet's Google 3.8 million roubles ($38,057) on Monday for failing to remove banned content. Russia has for several years ordered foreign technology ...

Vladimir Shklyarov, a world-renowned Russian ballet star, has died after falling from the fifth floor of a building on Saturday. His death was confirmed by the Mariinsky Theater, a venue in the ...

Meetings that Russian President Vladimir Putin has with his officials are officially publicized long after they have actually taken place, it has been reported. Sometimes there are weeks between ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv said it would stay closed Wednesday after receiving a warning of a potentially significant Russian air attack on the Ukrainian capital. The ...

Amna Nawaz: The day's other headlines start in Ukraine, where Russian attacks have killed at least 21 people in two regions. They come a day after PBS News confirmed it's the Biden administration ...

It also came as a Russian ballistic missile with cluster munitions struck a residential area of Sumy in northern Ukraine, killing 11 people and injuring 84 others. Another missile barrage sparked ...

Ukraine meanwhile has some of its best troops trying to hold that small piece of Russian territory, captured in August as a bargaining chip. Kyiv says Russia has massed 50,000 troops there ...